Après le succès de Datavision, le nouveau chef-d'œuvre graphique de David McCandless.Le savoir est un art.Bien plus que des miscellanées visuelles, Datavision² est un voyage fantastique dans l'épaisseur de notre monde, de nos vies, de nos esprits, sublimé par l'humour et le style inimitable de David McCandless.Si le premier ouvrage s'intéressait à l'information et aux données d'actualité, Datavision² franchit...

In this fascinating follow-up to the bestselling Information is Beautiful and Knowledge is Beautiful, the king of infographics David McCandless uses spectacular visuals to give us all a bit of good news.We are living in the Information Age, in which we are constantly bombarded with data – on television, in print and online. How can we relate to this mind-numbing overload? Enter David McCandless and his amazing infographics: simple, elegant ways to understand infor...

Après ses deux best-sellers, Datavision et Datavision2, le spécialiste de l'infographie David McCandless revient... pour nous donner des bonnes nouvelles !Nous vivons dans un flux constant d'informations. Comment trier, hiérarchiser, et assimiler cette masse de données ? David McCandless nous propose une solution aussi efficace que captivante : l'infographie, qui permet de visualiser des informations complexes pour les comprendre rapidement. Son travail d'abstracti...

Thiamine deficiency and related clinical disorders represent an intriguing area of both basic and clinical investigation. Modern imaging strategies have facilitated the rapid treatment, and potential reversal of these clinical disorders. The fusion of laboratory and clinical knowledge serve as an example of how research can translate to successful treatment. The goal of Thiamine Deficiency and Related Clinical Disorders is to bring together cogent results from basic and clinical investigat...

Kernicterus (bilirubin encephalopathy) is a highly interesting example of metabolic encephalopathy. It fills all the characteristics of a metabolic encephalopathy in that it can develop rapidly, produces signature signs and symptoms, and is amenable to successful treatment. In the absence of treatment kernicterus can produce devastating sequelae and death. The present volume will examine the biochemistry and physiology of bilirubin as well as its hepatic metabolism and renal excretion. Cha...

The present volume is intended to be a synopsis of seizure disorders with a goal of describing key studies in animals and humans. The translation of pertinent findings from animal studies to human studies, and to potential human studies will be emphasized. Specific cogent animal studies/results which deserve exploration in human seizure disorders will be detailed. The current rate of translation is estimated to be from 7‐9 years, and the “success” rate of translation was very recently list...

Metabolic Encephalopathy is meant to combine and correlate animal and human studies. It is hoped that increased awareness of the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of these disorders may result in a lowering of the incidence of structural changes and morbidity. These disorders hold a special fascination for both basic scientists and clinical investigators because they are accessible, treatable and there exists good animal models for study. Therefore, this book will pull together b...